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If your passport is lost or stolen you must report it to the State Department right away. How you replace it depends on if you are inside or outside the U.S. How to report your lost or stolen passport Once you have reported your passport lost or stolen, the State Department invalidates it. You cannot use it if you find it. How to replace your lost or stolen passportStolen or lost passport replacements inside the U.S.If you are in the U.S. and your passport is lost or stolen, you must use Form DS-11 to apply for a new passport in person. , which is based on how quickly you need your new passport. Check current processing times to find out how long it will take. Stolen or lost passport replacements outside the U.S.If you are outside the U.S., contact your nearest U.S. embassy or consulate to replace your lost or stolen passport and find out how long the process will take. In some cases, you may be able to get a limited-validity passport if there is not enough time to get a regular passport. Learn more about passports lost or stolen abroad. What to do if you find someone else’s lost passportIf you find a U.S. passport in the U.S., mail the passport to: U.S. Department of State If you find a U.S. passport while abroad, return the passport to the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. If you find a foreign passport in the U.S., return the passport to the issuing country's embassy or consulate. (责任编辑：) |